r*:w-.f'q PERSATUAF{ GOLF SARAWAK C/o Kelab Golf Sarawak Petra Jaya, 93050 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. Tel: 082-440966, 443398, 444791, 443412 12th March 2016 To: The Secretary Captain / General Manager DrsrRrBUTroN (PLEASE SEE L ST ATTACHED) Dear Sir, 47TH SGA SARAWAK AMATEUR OPEN GOLF CHAMPONSHP YBHG. DATUK AMAR JAMES WONG KM MN CHALLENGE TROPHY and 27TH SGA SARAWAK AMATEUR LADES OPEN GOLF CHAMPONSHP SGA LADES TROPHY Greetings from Sarawak Golf Association! We are pleased to inform you that the 47th SGA Sarawak Amateur Open Golf Championship and 27th SGA Sarawak Amateur Ladies Open Golf Ghampionship will be held at Kelab Golf Sarawak on 27th - 29th May 2016. Attached please find the Poster, Conditions of Competition and Entry Form for ybur perusal and necessary action. Kindly return the completed entry forms on or before 13th Mav 2016. via fax no. 082-31 1935. We look forward to your Club members' participation in this'event. Thank uyou. Yours faithfully, SHRLEYNA KM DUPO, For Sarawak Golf Association
PERSATUA\ GOLF SARAWAK C/o Kelab Golf Sarawak Petra Jaya, 93050 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia. Tel: 082-440966, 443398, 444791, 443412 The Club Captain/General Manager Damai Golf & Country Club Sarawak Junior Golf First Association Samarahan Country Club Kelab Golf Penjara Kelab Golf Sibu Kelab Golf Bintulu Kelab Golf Miri Eastwood Valley Golf & Country Club Borneo Golf & Country Club, Bongawan, Sabah Sabah Golf & Country Club, Sabah Kinabalu Golf Club, Sabah Sandakan Golf & Country Club, Sandakan, Sabah Tawau Golf Club, Tawau, Sabah Keningau Golf & Country Club, Keningau, Sabah Kelab Golf Kudat, Kudat, Sabah Labuan Golf Club, Labuan, W.P. Labuan Lauban lnternational Golf Club, W.P. Labuan Pantai Mentiri Golf Club, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Panaga Golf Club, Seria, Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei Bukit Banang Golf & Country Club, Batu Pahat, Johor Darul Takzim Johor Golf & Country Club, Johor Darul Tal<zim Black Forest Golf & Country Club, Jitra, Kedah Darul Aman Harvard Golf & Country Club, Bedong, Kedah Darul Aman Kulim Golf & Counry Resort Sdn Bhd, Kulim, Kedah DarulAman Kelab Golf & Desa Kelantan, Kota Bahru, Kelantan Darul lman Kelab Golf DiRaja Selangor, Kuala Lumpur Kelab Golf Perkhidmatan Awam Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur Kelab Taman Perdana DiRaja Kuala Lumpur Kelab Golf Negara Subang, Petaling Jaya Kelab Golf Sultan AbdulAziz Shah, Shah Alam Kelab Rahman Putra Malaysia, Sg. Buloh, Selangor Darul Ehsan Kelab RekreasiTentera Udara, Petaling Jaya Monterez Golf & Country Club, Shah Alam Saujana Golf & Country Club, Shah Alam t Peransang Templer Golf Club, Rawang Templer Park Country Club, Rawang Kelab DiRaja Sri Menanti, Negeri Sembilan Darul Khusus Kelab Golf DiRaja Palm Spring, Port Dickson, Negeri Sembilan Darul Khusus Nilai Springs Golf & Country Club, Nilai, Negeri Sembilan Darul Khusus
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47 th SGA SARAWAK AMATEUR OPEN GOLF CHAMPONSHP (YBhg. Datuk Amar James Wong Kim Min Challenge Trophy) 28 th SGA SARAWAK AMATEUR LADES OPEN GOLF CHAMPONSHP (SGA Ladies Trophy) 27 29 May 2016 CONDTONS OF COMPETTON The following Conditions, together with any additions or amendments as published by The Committee on the relevant entry form or at the golf course, will apply under Rule 33-1. 1. THE COMMTTEE The 47 th SGA Sarawak Amateur Open Golf Championship and the 28 th SGA Sarawak Amateur Ladies Open Golf Championship is under the management of the Tournament Committee jointly formed by Kelab Golf Sarawak and Sarawak Golf Association. This Committee reserves the right to amend the Championship Conditions and the decision of the Committee will, in all matters, be final. 2. DATE & VENUE The 47 th SGA Sarawak Amateur Open Golf Championship and the 28 th SGA Sarawak Amateur Ladies Open Golf Championship will be played from 27 29 May 2016 at Kelab Golf Sarawak. 3. ELGBLTY Entries are open to all amateur golfers with a current NHS/USGA Handicap ndex of 13.1 (Course Handicap 14) & below for men and Handicap ndex 21.6 (Course Handicap 24) & below for ladies. n the event that a player has more than one handicap then his/her lowest handicap shall be used for the Championship. t is the sole responsibility of the players to declare their lowest handicap. Failure to comply shall result in disqualification in the Net event. Entries are limited to 120 participants for Men and 60 participants for ladies on a first come first served basis. 4. FORMAT The Championship will be decided by stroke play over 3 rounds of 18 holes for both Men and Ladies events. The Championship is Gross taking precedence over Net.
The Tournament Committee may cancel any round or rounds if they consider that the course is not in a playable condition or that there are circumstances that render the proper playing of the game impossible. 5. ENTRY FORM, ENTRANCE FEE AND CLOSNG DATE Duly completed entry form together with an entrance fee of RM300.00 must reach Kelab Golf Sarawak on or before the closing date of 13 May 2016. Entrance fees for KGS members will be debited from their accounts unless otherwise instructed. The entrance fee is not refundable if cancellation is made after the closing date. All entries will be subject to the approval of the Tournament Committee, which reserves the right to accept or refuse, or having accepted, subsequently reject any entry without giving any reason for its decision. 6. TMES OF STARTNG AND GROUPS The times of starting and groups for the competition shall be established by the Tournament Committee on 26 May 2016 and posted on the KGS Notice Board. Such display is deemed to be sufficient notice to the players. The Tournament Committee reserves the right to vary the draw and starting times at its absolute discretion. 7. QUALFERS Men - The 24 lowest gross scores over the first 36 holes will qualify for the final round. Ladies - The 12 lowest gross scores over the first 36 holes will qualify for the final round. n the event of a tie for the last place of the qualifiers in both Men and Ladies events, the tie shall be decided by a counting back system of matching score cards in the following order: Last 18, 9, 6, 3 holes and finally the last hole. f the tie is still undecided, it shall be decided by lot. 8. PRZES Men s Gross over 54 holes - 10 Ladies Gross over 54 holes - 5 Men s Net over 36 holes - 6 Ladies Net over 36 holes - 3
1 st & 2 nd Day prizes for the Men s event - 1 Gross per day - 1 Net per day 1 st & 2 nd Day prizes for the Ladies event - 1 Gross per day - 1 Net per day Qualifiers prizes: 24 lowest Gross scores for Men s category. 12 lowest Gross scores for Ladies category. Each competitor is eligible to win one prize only with the exception of novelty prizes. f he/she is in contention for a prize in both the Gross and Net events, he/she will be awarded the better of the two prizes in terms of value. Should there be a hole-in-one prize, it shall be shared equally if there is more than one winner. 9. PACE OF PLAY (Note to Rule 6-7) (a) Time Allowed: Each hole has been given a maximum completion time based upon the length and difficulty of the hole. The maximum time allotted for the completion of 18 holes will be available prior to play. Definition of Out of Position: The first group and any group after a starter s gap will be considered to be out of position if, at any time during the round, the group s cumulative time exceeds the time allowed for the number of holes completed. Any following group will be considered out of position if it is more than the starting interval behind the group in front and has exceeded the time allowed for the number of holes played. (b) Procedure When Group is Out of Position: 1. f a decision is taken to time the group, each player in the group will be subject to individual timing by a Rules Official. Each player in the group will be advised that they are out of position and are being timed. 2. The maximum time allocated per shot is 40 seconds. 10 extra seconds are allowed for the first player to play: on a par three hole; an approach shot; and a chip or putt The timing will start when a player has had sufficient time to reach his ball, it is his turn to play and he is able to play without interference or distraction. On the putting green, timing will start when the player has had a reasonable amount of time to lift, clean and replace his ball, repair ball marks and move loose impediments on his line of putt. Time spent
looking at the line from beyond the hole and/or behind the ball will count as part of the time taken for the next stroke. f any player exceeds the time allocated, he shall be deemed to have had a Bad Time. 3. Timing ceases when a group is back in position and players will be advised accordingly. PENALTY FOR BREACH OF CONDTON: 1 Bad Time: Player will be warned by the official and told that if he has a further bad time he will be penalized. 2 Bad Times: Penalty of One Stroke 3 Bad Times: Further Penalty of Two Strokes 4 Bad Times: Disqualification (c) Procedure When Again Out of Position During Same Round: f a group is out of position more than once during a round, the above procedure will apply on each occasion. Bad times and the application of penalties in the same round will be carried forward until the round is completed. A player will not be penalised if he has a second bad time before being advised of his earlier bad time. 10. DECDNG TES n the event of a tie for first place in both events, there will be a hole-by-hole play-off to determine the winner. n the event of a tie for any other places, the tie will be decided by a counting back system of matching score cards in the following order: i. Last 18 holes; ii. Last 9, 6, 3 holes and finally the last hole. f the tie is still undecided, it shall be decided by lot. 11. TRANSPORTATON Players shall use buggy on a twin sharing basis unless he is the odd one in the group. 12. CADDES Only caddies assigned/approved by Kelab Golf Sarawak are allowed to carry during the competition. Penalty: Two strokes for each hole at which any breach occurred. Maximum penalty: Four strokes. 13. ANT-DOPNG
Players are required to comply with and be bound by any Anti-Doping Policy that is established for the Championship in which they are competing. 14. SEROUS BREACH OF ETQUETTE A penalty of DSQUALFCATON under Rule 33-7 will be imposed if the Committee determines that a player has committed serious breach of etiquette. Examples include but are not limited to: i. Use of hand phone or other means during a stipulated round to disturb or distract other players. ii. Verbal abuse of fellow competitors, officials or staff. iii. Other unbecoming conduct or behavior. 15. TEENG GROUNDS Men shall play from the blue tee. Ladies shall play from the red tee. 16. SUSPENSON OF PLAY DUE TO A DANGEROUS STUATON (Note to Rule 6-8b) The specimen Condition in the Rules of Golf is in effect see pages 144-145. Note: A suspension of play for a dangerous situation will be signaled by a prolonged note of a horn. All other suspensions will be signaled by three consecutive short notes of a horn repeated. n either case, resumption of play will be signaled by two short notes of a horn, repeated. 17. PRACTCE (Rule 7-1) The provisions of Rule 7-1b apply. PENALTY FOR BREACH OF CONDTON: Disqualification Note: All recognised practice areas within the bounds of the course may be used by players for practice on any day of the competition. 18. RETURNNG OF SCORE CARD A player s score card is deemed officially returned to the Committee when he/she has left the recording office/area. 19. RESULTS OF CHAMPONSHP COMPETTON CLOSED When the Championship trophy is presented to the winner, the results of the Competition are deemed officially announced and the competition is closed. TOURNAMENT COMMTTEE
KELAB GOLF SARAWAK 47'h SGA SASAWAKAMATET.]R OPEN GO.F CHAMPOhXSHP (YBhg. D atuk Amar J ames Wong Kim Min Challeng e Trophg) 2Sh SGA SA3AWAKA\{A]ET.TR ADES OPEN GOLF CHAMPO{SHP (ffiandiestrophy) zrt',28th & 2gth MAY 20{6 ENTRY FORM The Organising Chairman 4/h SGA SarawakAmateuropen Golf Championship & 28th SGA Sarawak Amateur Ladies Open Gotf Championship 2016 Kelab Golf Sarawak Petra Jaya 93050, Kuching Sarawak. Tel: 082-44096614433Wt144479114l.34.12 Fax 082-311935 Name Handicap (USGA)*:... Handicap lndex (USGA)*:...... NHS No:... *Compatitors cre required to cttcch o copy of their recent hondicop cord for verification purposes. Address TelNo. toffice): Home Club:.(H/P) Club No: tr enclosed herewith cheque/money order No:...... for Ri1300.00 made payable to "SARAWAK GOLF ASSOCATON" being entrance fees for the above tournament, tr Entry fee will be paid upon registration. Entries must be submitted through the competitor's home club and received by KEAB GOLF SARAWAK on or before Friday, 13h ilay 2016 @12:00 noon. Dat'e: $s;;i;;;;i#ffi;;i hereby certify that the information given above is coned. (Club Captain/Secretary/ltlanager) Date